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Nov 14, 2014 · The Homesman. Sheila O'Malley November 14, 2014. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. The journey in Tommy Lee Jones' "The Homesman", based on the 1988 novel by Glendon Swarthout, travels from west to east, from the unmarked Nebraska territory to a town in Iowa.
The Homesman is a brutal look at American frontier life in the 1850s, showcasing harsh realities and unrelenting struggles. Lead performances by Swank and Jones shine in this underrated Western ...
Nov 14, 2014 · Rated: 6/10 • Dec 4, 2020. A frontier farm woman (Hilary Swank) saves the life of a claim-jumper (Tommy Lee Jones) and persuades him to help her escort three insane women to a safe haven in Iowa.
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Nebraska, 1854. As the cold, snowy chill begins to settle, Mary Bee Cuddy, an independent, lonely yet strong-willed former teacher, undertakes to escort three women suffering from prairie madness to Lady's Aid Society Methodist Church, Hebron, Iowa.
Set in 1854 in the harsh Nebraska frontier, a low-life drifter George Briggs (Oscar-Winner Tommy Lee Jones) is rescued by a pious, independent-minded woman named Mary Bee Cuddy (Oscar-Winner Hilary...
Nov 20, 2014 · The Homesman review – Tommy Lee Jones’s frontier western impresses. Depression, madness and sympathy in 19th-century Nebraska make for a confident, insightful film. Tommy Lee Jones on The ...
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